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The Whitlam Schemozzle.(Editorial)
THE BEST DAY of the Whitlam government was just over thirty years ago, the morning after its election. After that it was downhill all the way, with crisis following blunders following crisis, and the descent onto Canberra of a flock of political advisers, place hunters, opportunists, rorters of public funds, greedy advocates of special causes, academics, artists, writers and film-makers who all thought they had been presented with the keys to the Commonwealth Bank, and journalists who believed--government by leak. A veritable plague of locusts.
What was not realised for some time about the Whitlam government, and what many of its historians and apologists still ...
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